CVE-2001-0507
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local...
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2001-0507- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2001-0507- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0503 No score
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0503- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p9gc-mhgg-w6vh No score
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local...
IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-p9gc-mhgg-w6vh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - In-Process Table Privilege Escalation | 2001-08-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0507 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Internet Information Services, published September 20, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.85%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985
online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069
osvdb.org/5607
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912
ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0507
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p9gc-mhgg-w6vh